Introduction
The 2025 model year brings subtle yet noteworthy changes to Audi’s mid-size sedans and hatchbacks. Following a significant refresh for the 2024 models, Audi is introducing the exclusive Nardo Sport Editions for the sportier S6 and S7 variants. This blog post explores the details of these new editions plus other updates to the Audi A6 and A7 families.
Nardo Sport Editions
The 2025 Audi S6 and S7 now offer a Nardo Sport Edition, a package designed to combine performance with luxury. These editions come featuring Nardo Gray paint, black finishes on the roof, 21-inch wheels, and exterior badging. Additionally, the cars feature naked carbon-fiber mirror housings, adding to their sporty aesthetics. Inside, the interiors are upholstered in a sophisticated two-tone black-and-gray leather with red stitching and seat belts. This exclusive package costs $9,700 for the S6 and $11,200 for the S7.
Standard Equipment
For the 2025 model year, the standard equipment on the Audi A6 and A7 remains largely similar to the 2024 models, with a few enhancements. The A6 now includes standard traffic-sign recognition, while both models are available in three trim levels: Premium, Premium Plus, and Prestige. New for the A6, the ‘Convenience Plus’ package adds features like a sport suspension that lowers the car by 0.8 inches, platinum-finish 20-inch wheels, and black exterior trim. The A6 Premium Plus trim now includes dual-pane acoustic glass, ventilated front seats, heated rear seats, and four-zone automatic climate control. Additionally, the A7 Premium’s Convenience package now offers upgraded LED interior lighting.
Powertrain Specs and MPG
The powertrain options for the A6 and A7 models vary, with engine choices ranging from a 261-horsepower, turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder to a twin-turbo V-8 with over 600 horsepower. The base engine for the A6 45 is the 2.0-liter four-cylinder, while the A6 55 and A7 feature a 335-hp turbo 3.0-liter V-6. All models come equipped with Audi’s quattro all-wheel drive as standard. Fuel efficiency for these models varies, with the A6 45 returning an EPA-rated 24/31/26 mpg city/highway/combined, and the A6 55, A6 allroad, and A7 are rated at 22/30/25 mpg. The S6 and S7, featuring a 444-hp, twin-turbo 2.9-liter V-6, offer 19/27/22 mpg. At the pinnacle of performance, the RS 6 Avant and RS 7 Performance models boast a 621-hp twin-turbo 4.0-liter V-8 engine, providing 14/21/17 mpg.
Pricing and Availability
The 2025 Audi A6 and A7 models are now available for order. Full pricing, including a $1,295 destination fee, is as follows: A6 – $59,395, A6 allroad – $71,795, S6 – $77,195, and RS 6 Avant Performance – $127,895. The A7 lineup begins at $73,295 and goes up to $129,895 for the RS 7 Performance.
Conclusion
Audi’s careful selection of enhancements for the 2025 A6 and A7 models, including the introduction of the exclusive Nardo Sport Editions for the S6 and S7, ensure a blend of performance, luxury, and advanced features. Whether you’re interested in the new features or the established premium standards, the 2025 lineup offers a compelling choice for enthusiasts and luxury seekers alike.
